Description
Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key (CWE-639) in Kibana can lead to unauthorized data modification via Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs (CAPEC-1). Under certain conditions, an authenticated user could reference another user's AI Assistant conversation identifier to access or modify a conversation they do not own. Successful exploitation requires knowledge of a hard-to-guess identifier.
Published: 2026-08-25
Score: 4.2 Medium
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
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Tue, 25 Aug 2026 13:15:00 +0000

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Description Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key (CWE-639) in Kibana can lead to unauthorized data modification via Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs (CAPEC-1). Under certain conditions, an authenticated user could reference another user's AI Assistant conversation identifier to access or modify a conversation they do not own. Successful exploitation requires knowledge of a hard-to-guess identifier.
Title Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in Kibana Leading to Unauthorized Data Modification in Kibana
Weaknesses CWE-639
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: elastic

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-25T13:08:11.520Z

Reserved: 2026-08-24T21:13:45.971Z

Link: CVE-2026-78581

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-08-25T13:19:31.120

Modified: 2026-08-25T13:19:31.120

Link: CVE-2026-78581

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Weaknesses
  • CWE-639

    Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key